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Jo Ey Ong

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse with 9 years of clinical experience, including extensive work as a Community Nurse. Hands on experience to deliver comprehensive care to a wide variety of patients in the clinical settings before I joined Community settings. Have a strong sense of responsibility, positive attitude and a quick learner who embraces challenges and demonstrates initiatives. Passionate about supporting individuals and families through holistic, patient-centered care in the community.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Health Team

NHG
01.2024 - Current
  • Educated patients on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension, empowering them to take control of their health.
  • Facilitated patient discharges by coordinating with medical teams, social workers, case managers, and other support staff.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Conducted home visits to assess patients'' living conditions, identifying potential hazards or barriers to optimal health.
  • Educated patients and families on disease prevention, health promotion, and available resources within the community.
  • Increased patient engagement through regular communication regarding their progress toward personal health goals.
  • Served as a liaison between primary care providers and various local agencies, establishing efficient communication channels that benefitted both parties.
  • Coordinated referrals to appropriate specialists or services as needed, streamlining access to necessary treatments for patients in need.

General Ward

TTSH
05.2016 - 12.2023


  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Perform basic and complex nursing procedures and treatments to ill, convalescent, or disabled patients
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient''s unique needs.
  • Ensured continuity of care during shift changes by providing detailed verbal reports on each assigned patient''s status during nursing handoffs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentoring of new nursing staff, contributing to a positive work environment that fostered professional growth.
  • Performed thorough assessments of newly admitted patients, identifying potential complications early on for prompt intervention when necessary.
  • Educated patients and families on disease processes, treatment options, and self-care techniques to promote optimal health outcomes.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Education

Advance Diploma in Nursing - Palliative Care

Nanyang Polytechnic
Singapore
09-2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

King's College London
04-2021

Diploma in Health Science - Nursing

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore
05-2016

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • ACP Facilitation
  • Multi-disciplinary collaborations
  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • Competent in using EPIC system

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malay
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Hakka)
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Community Health Team

NHG
01.2024 - Current

General Ward

TTSH
05.2016 - 12.2023

Advance Diploma in Nursing - Palliative Care

Nanyang Polytechnic

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

King's College London

Diploma in Health Science - Nursing

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Jo Ey Ong